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EFCC arrests fake Senator for alleged €5.7m internet fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a fake Senator, Ifechukwu Tom Makwe for alleged €5.7million internet fraud. Makwe was arrested at the Guzape area of Abuja following credible intelligence about his internet-related fraud activities. Upon arrest, it was discovered that the suspect, bearing many aliases (Fahad Makwe, Senator Tompolo, Tom Makwe, Dr. Bran), defrauded a Spaniard of €5.7million. Makwe allegedly claimed…
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Shettima decorates new Customs boss, says appointment morale booster for serving officers
*We will leverage technology, deploy innovation to drive new Customs operations – CG Adeniyi The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has decorated the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), describing the appointment of Mr Adewale Adeniyi by President Bola Tinubu as morale booster for officers in the service. Shettima stated this on Monday in a brief ceremony…
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Atiku and Obi failed to prove rigging before the presidential election Tribunal, By Anthony Kila
Atiku and Peter Obi have both closed their respective cases without proving how they won the election. So, the idea of the court declaring any of them the winner of the election is out of the equation. The second part of their plea is to get Tinubu disqualified on three grounds. Shettima’s so called double nomination that has now been…
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Eid-el-Kabir: FG suspends construction work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Federal Ministry of Works has announced suspension of construction works on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Tuesday to Sunday, to ease travels. A statement on Monday by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, said construction activities would resume by Monday. “Due to the recent heavy traffic flow being experienced on the Lagos Shagamu route in the…
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Gbenga Adebija joins USAccelerator company
Gbenga Adebija has joined USAccelerator, a US-based professional service company that advises and supports international businesses on their entry and acceleration of market growth in the United States. Matthew Sawyer, Founder of USAccelerator and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, New York, said: “Gbenga Adebija brings business leadership and multicultural communication expertise to the USAccelerator team in accordance with our mission…
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Afreximbank, Al Mahaliya sign Euro19.6m financing agreement for dairy processing
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Al-Mahaliya Inc. of Mauritania have signed a Euro19.6 million financing agreement for the development of a 100-metric tonnes per day dairy processing and bottling plant in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Signed on the sidelines of the 30th Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2023), which ended in Accra, Ghana last week, the agreement is expected to boost the local…
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BREAKING: Lagos gas explosion leaves 4 injured
At least four people were injured in a gas explosion which occurred in the Agege area of Lagos on Monday. The explosion, which took around Apostolic Church, Agege left three women and one man with various degrees of injury. The explosion was said to have emanated from a gas shop following a leakage from one of the cylinders. Accoridng to…
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Danbatta bags platinum award for NCC’s performance
Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, at the weekend in Lagos, lifted the Platinum Award of the Nigeria Academy of Engineering (NAEng.) being a reward for his leadership of the nation’s telecom regulator for its contributions to the development and growth of engineering profession in the technological and economic development of the country. President of the Academy,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Hilda Baci, Enioluwa break internet with Sunday church service pictures
Famous Chef, Hilda Baci who recently won Guinness Book of World Record title and popular social media influencer, Enioluwa Adeoluwa have set the social media and blogosphere agog with their Sunday Church service pictures. Hilda Baci released the pictures where the duo wore the same Ankara cloth on her Instagram page and the images have kept tongues waging. Photo credit:…
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Flooding: Kwara Dep Gov leads govt’s delegation to Odo-Ase, Oro Ago
…governor commiserates with communities Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a delegation led by the Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi to visit Odo-Ase community in Oke Ero Local Government Area over Friday night’s downpour that washed away the bridge linking the community with other parts of the state. The delegation also visited the Orisa Bridge, where the embankment was washed…
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